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Clackamas County's heating assistance program is accepting applications for low-income residents, with a full overview set for the Aging Services Advisory Council meeting Monday, Nov. 16 in Oregon City.

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Oregon City approves 1907 building renovation on Main Street

The Oregon City Commission approved a renovation of a 1907 building at 705 Main St. that will expand usable space by 60 percent through the city's Adaptive Reuse program, which is now fully subscribed through June 2027.

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Lake Oswego water rebate program wins national conservation award

The Irrigation Association named Lake Oswego the recipient of its 2026 Outstanding Industry Partnership Award for the city's Water Use Assessment Rebate Program, which offers residents up to $200 to hire qualified irrigation professionals and has helped participating properties cut peak-season water use by 22% to 45%.

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